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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS                                   
139 AM CDT THU OCT 12 2006

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...THE TOPEKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         55   1145 AM  94    1975  71    -16       68       
  MINIMUM         39    922 PM  31    1987  46     -7       49       
                                      1909                          
  AVERAGE         47                        59    -12       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.88 1912   0.10  -0.10     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      1.15  -0.92     3.72    
  SINCE SEP 1      2.70                      4.86  -2.16    11.43    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.31                     30.07  -2.76    45.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                       0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      1.2                                       6.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         7     11        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        65    -25       81       
  SINCE SEP 1     90                       138    -48      112       
  SINCE JUL 1     90                       140    -50      112       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        20     34       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    138                       186    -48      289       
  SINCE JAN 1   1656                      1350    306     1619       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  54 PERCENT                                      
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE TOPEKA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        93      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        27      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2006.......SUNRISE   729 AM CDT   SUNSET   648 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2006.......SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   647 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50   1036 AM  94    1975  71    -21       60       
  MINIMUM         39    830 PM  28    1919  46     -7       49       
  AVERAGE         45                        59    -14       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.57 1973   0.06  -0.06     0.92    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.72  -0.44     0.95    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.26                      3.22   1.04     1.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.88                     25.00  -5.12    23.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                         0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                       0.0     
  SINCE JAN 1      5.5                                      15.2     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                       0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                         8     12       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        69    -11       85       
  SINCE SEP 1    146                       145      1      108       
  SINCE JUL 1    146                       148     -2      109       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        17     28       52       
  SINCE SEP 1    102                       180    -78      324       
  SINCE JAN 1   1525                      1327    198     1603       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE CONCORDIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        25      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2006.......SUNRISE   738 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2006.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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